resepsiyon

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• resepsyon — common

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish recepción.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɾesepsiˈon/ [ɾɛ.sɛpˈʃon̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ɾesepsiˈon/ [ɾɛ.sɛpˈsjon̪]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: re‧sep‧si‧yon

Noun

resepsiyón (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜐᜒᜉ᜔ᜐᜒᜌᜓᜈ᜔)

1. reception (receiving and entertaining of visitors)

   Synonym: pagtanggap

2. party; reception

   Synonyms: parti, salo-salo, pagtitipon

3. celebration

   Synonyms: pagdiriwang, kasayahan